The Government of the Syrian Arab Republic has stressed time and again that it has primary responsibility for all matters concerning the Syrian people. In the past few years we have repeatedly expressed our commitment to ensuring that humanitarian assistance reaches all Syrians all over the country …
At the outset, since this is the first time I take the floor under your presidency, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on presiding over the Security Council for July. We are confident that you will lead it to a successful outcome.
The Syrian Arab Republic attaches great importance to…
At the outset, the delegation of the Syrian Arab Republic would like to express its thanks to the President for convening this high-level meeting on improving global road safety. We also thank all who contributed to the negotiations on the political declaration (resolution 76/294), in particular the…
The Syrian Government has made significant progress during the last few months, which is
unprecedented and proves the Syrian Government’s keenness to support national reconciliation and local settlements. That unwavering approach has proved efficient in enabling Syrians to return to normalcy and in…
We welcome the participation of the Secretary- General in today’s meeting.
The Syrian Government is enhancing its efforts aimed at restoring security and stability and is taking all measures necessary to overcome the repercussions of the crisis through national reconciliation and settlements at the…
At the outset, my delegation wishes to extend its condolences to the Islamic Republic of Iran for the lives lost as a result of this morning’s distressing accident. We would like to express our solidarity with the families of the victims and wish a speedy recovery to the injured.
The delegation of …
I would like to begin by mentioning an exceptional and extremely important development, which is the President of the Syrian Arab Republic’s granting of a general amnesty, pursuant to Syria’s legislative decree no. 7 of 30 April, for terrorist crimes committed by Syrians prior to the date of its iss…
Today marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the entry into force of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), which is an essential pillar of the non-proliferation regime and aims to spare humankind the catastrophic effects and scourge of the use of that kind of weapon of mass destruction. However, ach…
On 17 April, Syria commemorated the seventy- sixth anniversary of the withdrawal of the last French soldier from its lands, thanks to the great sacrifices made by the Syrian people. Today, Syrians are once again demonstrating their determination to continue their struggle to ensure that any occupati…
This month, multiple countries hostile to Syria have rushed to issue statements commemorating what they falsely called the eleventh anniversary of the Syrian revolution. In reality, however, it is the eleventh anniversary of the aggression by the United States, Britain, France and their allies again…
Two days ago, the Security Council reaffirmed its commitment to resolution 1540 (2004), which seeks to prevent non-State groups from possessing weapons of mass destruction and their means of production and delivery, including chemical weapons (see S/PV.8977). My country fully supports that commitmen…
To be honest, I did not ask for the floor to respond to the lies and allegations put forward by the representative of the Turkish regime but to draw the attention of Council members to his fake expressions of concern about the presence of terrorist organizations on Syrian territory. The leader of th…
As this is the first time I have taken the floor in the Security Council this month, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your presidency of the Council for February, and to commend your able leadership. We value your country’s positions in upholding the principles of international la…
The Syrian Arab Republic has always emphasized the importance of resolving regional and international disputes through diplomacy and dialogue. We have supported all efforts aimed at maintaining peace and security in any part of the world where tensions are high, based on our belief in the importance…
At the outset, I thank the permanent delegation of the Russian Federation for having taken the initiative to request this important meeting. I also thank Under- Secretary-General Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for his briefing.
Al-Hasakah city has seen bloodshed for a number of days now, beginning with the …
The suffering of millions of Syrians is on the increase these days as a result of the extreme cold in Syria. They are finding it very difficult to
meet their basic needs, in particular to obtain fuel for heat, electricity, food, medicine and health care. This situation is the result of the blatant …
The Security Council is holding a meeting today to discuss the political situation in the Syrian Arab Republic, and tomorrow the Council will hold another meeting on the humanitarian situation. A few days ago, the Council held a meeting on the situation in the Middle East (see S/PV.8946) during whic…
Madam President, at the outset I congratulate
you on assuming the presidency of the Security Council this month. Rest assured, Madam, that we stand ready to work with you and provide you with updates on the latest developments in the situation in Syria. I also congratulate the members who joined th…
My country’s delegation has taken note of the report of the Secretary-General (S/2021/1030), submitted pursuant to resolution 2585 (2021), and listened closely to the briefing by Mr. Martin Griffiths.
I would like to make the following remarks.
First, with regard to cross-line access, the Syrian G…
At the outset, I congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council this month. I also thank your predecessor for his efforts during his presidency of the Council last month.
Last week, the second Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear…
